The Valley

66 1 Brayden Star (GB) R99 Barrier 13 Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (Cranbourne) Techform Rating 93 Craig Williams 57kg 7yo brown or black gelding Sire Twilight Son (GB) Dam Desert Liaison (GB) (Dansili (GB)) Breeder Hungerford Park Stud Career Record 29 Starts 6-5-3 (w) Career Prizemoney $854,192 1st Up 7:1-1-0 2nd Up 7:2-0-1 Track 2:0-0-1 Dist 1:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-0 Night 1:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 22:5-3-3 Soft 3:1-0-0 Heavy 2:0-1-0 Synth 2:0-1-0 Distance(s) Won 1500(1),1600(2),2000(1),2100(1),2400(1) Owners Seymour Bloodstock (Mgr: D S Thomas), M A Pilkington, Glentree Racing (Mgr: B W C Wilson), C A Gordon, R L Gordon, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), M K Dawson, T A Hartley, B I Ford, A M Branson, R D Hanley, P A Johnson, W Cockram, S De Young & Busuttin Racing (Mgr: T L Busuttin) Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 4 of 10 M VmN Fri 25Oct24 2500 MV CUP -G2 Good3 L Currie 55 2 $13 1-Okita Soushi (IRE) 55 2.6L 2:34.77 8 7 94 7 of 10 FLEMm Sat 2Aug25 1410 BM100 Good4 D G Moor 57.5 8 $31 1-Zou Sensation 56 2.8L 1:23.89 10 9 95 4 of 15 CAULm Sat 30Aug25 1700 HEATHERLIE HCP -LR Soft5 J L Melham 54.5 4 $4.20 1-Too Darn Discreet 54 1.8L 1:44.37 3 4 95 5 of 16 CAULm Sat 20Sep25 2000 NATURALISM -G3 Good3 L J Neindorf 54.5 5 $9 1-Half Yours 54.5 5.1L 2:01.12 2 1 95 1 of 11 CAULm Sat 11Oct25 2400 HERBERT POWER -G2 Good4 C Williams 53 7$6.502-Plymouth 53 0.3L 2:32.99 2 1 94 Leader’s flank, hit front early, swoopers came 5.1L Naturalism Group 3 over 2000m. Gutsy effort to hold off rivals to win when hitting the lead 0.3L Herbert Power Group 2 over 2400m. Can get across to be on speed again but has some weight. 2 Trav (NZ) R94 Barrier 1 Raymond Connors (Wanganui (NZ)) Techform Rating 84 Masa Hashizume 57kg 6yo bay gelding Sire Almanzor (FR) Dam Royal Sav (NZ) (Savabeel) Breeder Mrs E, M S & R M Connors Career Record 29 Starts 6-1-0 (w) Career Prizemoney $427,282 1st Up 5:1-0-0 2nd Up 5:1-0-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 2:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Night 0:0-0-0 Firm 1:1-0-0 Good 14:3-0-0 Soft 10:1-1-0 Heavy 4:1-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1200(1),1600(1),2000(1),2050(1),2100(1),3200(1) Owners Mrs E, M S & R M Connors Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 1 of 18 ELLSm Sat 8Mar25 3200 AUCKLAND CUP -G2 Soft5 M Hashizume 53 10 $22 2-Tajanis (IRE) 53 0.2L 3:28.36 0 7 of 8 TRENm Sat 22Mar25 2500 SWP Soft6 M Hashizume 57 1 $4.701-Wolfgang (NZ) 56 7.6L 2:38.35 0 4 of 7 WGUI Sat 30Aug25 2040 HCP Heavy10 M Hashizume 57 1 $7 1-Bozo (NZ) 54 3.8L 2:18.18 0 4 of 9 ELLSm Sat 20Sep25 2100 HCP Soft5 M Hashizume 58 8 $11 1-Diamond Jak (NZ) 55.5 0.6L 2:13.47 0 11 of 16FLEMm Sat 4Oct25 2520 BART CUMMINGS -G3 Good3 M Hashizume 55.5 5 $61 1-Valiant King (GB) 55 8.8L 2:36.21 13 14 95 Finished just behind the placegetters 0.6L at Ellerslie Hcp over 2100m Soft 5. One-paced to the line and always well back 8.8L Bart Cummings Group 3 over 2520m. Never got warm in the BART CUMMINGS. Needs to improve sharply here. 3 Smokin’ Romans (NZ) (Blks) R105 Barrier 10 Ciaron Maher (Cranbourne) Techform Rating 100 Ben Melham 56.5kg 9yo chestnut gelding Sire Ghibellines Dam Inferno (NZ) (Yamanin Vital (NZ)) Breeder B J Anderton Onzm & Mrs L E Anderton Career Record 52 Starts 11-9-3 (dwc) Career Prizemoney $2,377,265 1st Up 9:1-0-0 2nd Up 9:1-2-1 Track 7:2-1-0 Dist 4:3-0-0 Trk/Dist 2:2-0-0 Night 2:2-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 29:5-2-3 Soft 16:3-4-0 Heavy 5:1-3-0 Synth 2:2-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1500(2),1600(1),2000(2),2100(1),2350(1),2500(3),2600(1) Owners A C Downing, S H Prenter, J N Ashby, Troyantish, N McFarlane, B P Kelly, T J Kelly, C Wattam, P Thomson, D R Frampton, M J Clements & H M Brown Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. OddsResult Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 11 of 18FLEMmSat 17May252800 RAMSDEN -LR Soft7 L Meech 58.5 13 $7 1-Basilinna (NZ) 56 11L 2:57.88 2 6 106 7 of 8 M Vm Sat 9Aug25 2040 BM100 Soft6 L K Cartwright(a)62 (59)2 $20 1-Relentless Voyager (GB) 61.54.3L 2:07.04 5 6 106 2 of 14 CAULmSat 30Aug252000 Qlty Soft5 B J Melham 60.5 10 $26 1-Revelare 54 0.4L 2:04.75 1 1 105 9 of 11 CAULmSat 20Sep251800 UNDERWOOD -G1 Good3J Allen 59 2 $51 1-Sir Delius (GB) 59 5.5L 1:49.12 1 1 106 4 of 11 CAULmSat 11Oct25 2400 HERBERT POWER -G2 Good4B J Melham 59 10 $12 1-Brayden Star (GB) 53 1.7L 2:32.99 1 2 106 Set solid tempo, eyeballed turn, no match 5.5L Underwood Group 1 over 1800m. Sat up amongst the leaders and gave backers every hope 1.7L Herbert Power Group 2 over 2400m. Loves this track/distance and fought bravely in the HERBERT POWER. 4 Hezashocka (NZ) R99 Barrier 14 Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) (Cranbourne (2)) Techform Rating 89 Damian Lane 56.5kg 8yo bay gelding Sire Shocking Dam Shezakiwi (NZ) (Brilliance (USA)) Breeder Mrs A A Corcoran Career Record 44 Starts 5-6-3 (w) Career Prizemoney $1,506,353 1st Up 9:1-1-0 2nd Up 8:0-0-1 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Night 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 20:0-2-1 Soft 17:3-4-0 Heavy 7:2-0-2 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1600(1),2000(1),2100(1),2200(1),2400(1) Owners O T I Racing (Mgr: T F Henderson), R Menchise, T & Mrs B E Porter, W & Mrs V L Pelchen, K J Jones, Mrs E M Clotworthy, H K Haub, J A Scalmer, Mrs E E Mountfort, W L Mountfort, G W Fielding, R L Henriksen, J C Slattery, N Miaoulis, A Miaoulis, C S Racing (Mgr: A J Boyd) & T J Erridge Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 6 of 11 GOSFm Sat 10May25 2100 GOSFORDCUP -LR Soft7 C Schofield 57.5 1 $4.60 1-Les Vampires 53 3.9L 2:13.08 9 8 101 5 of 16 E FMm Sat 31May25 2400 PREM CUP -G3 Heavy8 M Zahra 60 5 $10 1-Campaldino (NZ) 54 5.1L 2:33.29 11 10 101 4 of 6 E FMm Sat 28Jun25 2400 TATT’S CUP -G3 Good4 R Bayliss 56.5 2 $4.401-Manzoice 55 6.5L 2:27.67 4 4 100 13 of 16 SCSTm Sat 5Jul25 2400 CALOUNDRA CUP -LR Soft5 L Dempsey 60 5 $12 1-Half Yours 54 13L 2:31.71 14 12 100 4 of 4 CAULm Sat 11Oct25 2000 CAULFIELD STKS -G1 Good3 J L Melham 59 4 $51 1-Globe (NZ) 59 17L 2:02.76 4 4 99 Disappointing performance when never got warm 13L Caloundra Cup Listed over 2400m. Could only battle the race out for fourth after holding that position in-running 16.8L Caulfield Stks Group 1 over 2000m. Never run here and drawn wide.

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